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Oil States Industries

Welding Technician Lvl 1

29 days ago by Oil States Industries
  • Salary negotiable
  • Houston, TX, US
  • Full-time
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Welding Technician Level 1 role supporting day-to-day welding-related activities and project work, including assisting with weld setup and equipment mobilization/demobilization. Oil States Industries is hiring onsite in Houston to work across assigned areas and projects, coordinating with management, engineering, and clients. Standout requirement is the ability to travel on short notice for extended periods.

Key skills
Welding (per ATS Welding Technician Training Chart)Associate Degree in Welding Technology (or 2 years experience)Crane operationForklift operationWeld setup assistanceEquipment mobilization/demobilizationProblem solvingEnglish written and verbal communicationWorking with minimal supervision
Salary not listed — comparable Houston entry-level welding technician roles typically pay about $20–$28/hour (roughly $42k–$58k/year), depending on travel and certifications.
You'll thrive here if you’re self-motivated, can work with minimal supervision, and can travel on short notice for extended periods while supporting welding projects.
Why apply
  • Travel on short notice
  • Work with engineering and clients
  • Variety of welding skill development
Job Specifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION/SKILLS:

  • Variety of welding skills as stated on the latest version of the ATS Welding Technician Training Chart
  • Associates Degree in Welding Technology or two (2) years experience without degree
  • ability to travel on short notice for extended periods
  • self motivated with high level of initiative
  • ability to work with minimal supervision
  • problem solving skills
  • written and verbal communication skills in English

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • complete day to day activities of assigned areas and projects
  • communication with all levels of management, engineering and clients
  • tasks may include operation of cranes, forklift, general housekeeping, assisting with weld setup and equipment mobilization/demobilization
  • meet assigned project timelines
  • other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • while performing these duties, the employee is frequently required to reach with hands/arms and talk or hear
  • the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
  • reasonable visual acuity for the work performed

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to noisy with periods of intense sound.

  • non-temperature controlled environment
  • moderate to noisy environment with periods of intense sound

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Reference: 25765_529275460·Original posting
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